Class Claims Scotts Miracle-Gro|Keeps Selling Recalled Chemicals

DETROIT (CN) - Scotts Miracle-Gro continues to distribute and apply pesticides that were banned by the EPA, a class action claims in Federal Court. The class cites 12 products that were recalled this year, most of them lawn-care products and insecticides, and says Scotts continues to distribute and sell the stuff.

The class also sued Scotts Lawnservice, which allegedly applied the banned chemicals to "thousands of lawns." Plaintiffs are represented by E. Powell Miller of Rochester, Mich.

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